Edentulina

Edentulina is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.[3] [2]

Edentulina
apertural view of a shell of Edentulina moreleti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Streptaxoidea
Family:
Streptaxidae
Subfamily:
Orthogibbinae
Genus:
Edentulina

Synonyms[2]
  • Ennea (Edentulina) L. Pfeiffer, 1856 (distinct genus)
  • Gibbus (Edentulina) L. Pfeiffer, 1856

Distribution

Distribution of the genus Edentulina include:

Species

Species within the genus Edentulina include:

  • Edentulina affinis Boettger, 1913
  • Edentulina ambongoaboae Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina ambra Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina analamerae Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina ankaranae Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina anodon (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
  • Edentulina antankarana Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina arenicola (Morelet, 1860)
  • Edentulina battistinii Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1975
  • Edentulina bemarahae Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina crosseana (Morelet, 1881)
  • Edentulina dussumieri (Dufo, 1840)[5] - subspecies: Edentulina dussumieri dussumieri (Dufo, 1840); Edentulina dussumieri reservae Gerlach & Bruggen, 1999; Edentulina dussumieri silhouettae Gerlach & Bruggen, 1999; Edentulina dussumieri praslina Gerlach & Bruggen, 1999.[5] The subspecies praslina is only known as subfossil.[5]
  • Edentulina florensi Emberton, 1999
  • Edentulina insignis (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
  • Edentulina johnstoni (E. A. Smith, 1887)
  • Edentulina langiana Pilsbry, 1919
  • Edentulina liberiana (I. Lea, 1840)
  • Edentulina martensi (E. A. Smith, 1882)
  • Edentulina minor (Morelet, 1851)
  • Edentulina moreleti (Adams, 1868)[5]
  • Edentulina nitens (Dautzenberg, 1895)
  • Edentulina obesa (Taylor, 1877)
  • Edentulina oleacea (Fulton, 1903)
  • Edentulina ovoidea (Bruguière, 1789) (taxon inquirendum)
  • Edentulina parensis Verdcourt, 2004
  • Edentulina rugosa Emberton, 1999
  • † Edentulina rusingensis Verdcourt, 1963
  • Edentulina uluguruensis Bequaert & Clench, 1936
  • Edentulina usambarensis Bequaert & Clench[4]
Taxa inquerenda
  • Edentulina grandidieri Bourguignat, 1890
Species brought into synonymy
  • Edentulina affinis C. R. Boettger, 1913: synonym of Edentulina ovoidea (Bruguière, 1789) (junior synonym)
  • Edentulina montis Fischer-Piette, Blanc, F. & Salvat, 1975: synonym of Edentulina minor (Morelet, 1851)

References
  1. Pfeiffer L. (1856). Malak. Bl. 2: 173.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Edentulina L. Pfeiffer, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996784 on 2020-10-29
  3. Sutcharit C., Naggs F., Wade C. M., Fontanilla I. & Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 1-16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
  4. Tattersfield, P. (1996). "Edentulina usambarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T7033A12824066. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7033A12824066.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  5. Gerlach J. & Bruggen A. C. van (1999). "Streptaxidae Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata) of the Seychelles Islands, western Indian Ocean". Zoologische Verhandelingen 328: 1-60. page 47. abstract, PDF.
  • Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017


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